Conroy Ronald Maddox

Born 27 December 1912Died 14 January 2005

Active: 1938

Artist

Born at 8 The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire. Died in the Royal Free Hospital, Camden, London. Maddox started work as a clerical assistant in a solicitor's office. He went on to be an assistant in an analytical laboratory and then a designer in a car mascot casting firm. By 1935 he was working more permanently as a designer of trade fair exhibition stands. In 1935 he discovered surrealism which was a turning point in his career. From 1937 he started exhibiting at various surrealist exhibitions.

Citing this record

'Conroy Ronald Maddox', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1236791921, accessed 22 Feb 2018]